<?php
namespace nur\ldap;

use nur\str;

class labels {
  static function strip(?string &$value, ?string &$label=null): void {
    if ($value === null) return;
    if (preg_match('/^(\{[^}]*})/', $value, $ms, PREG_OFFSET_CAPTURE)) {
      $label = $ms[1][0];
      $value = substr($value, $ms[1][1] + strlen($label));
    }
  }

  static function add(?string $value, ?string $label): ?string {
    if ($value === null) return null;
    if ($label !== null) {
      str::add_prefix($label, "{");
      str::add_suffix($label, "}");
    }
    return "$label$value";
  }
}